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India Receives First LNG Cargo from Yamal LNG Project
India received its first import of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Russia’s Yamal LNG project over the weekend, Refinitive Eikon LNG flows data showed. The cargo was supplied by Russian gas company Gazprom under its long-term LNG sales deal with GAIL (India) Ltd, an industry source said. The cargo on board the Marshal Vasilevsky sailed through the Northern Sea Route, Pacific Ocean, and Indian Ocean before arriving at GAIL’s Dabhol terminal over the weekend, the ship-tracking data showed... -MarineLinkPosted On:27-Oct-2021
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Global Shipping Crisis: A boon for India
Low-value exports predominantly originated from China versus India, facing problems because of unmatched ocean freights. Ashish Tiwari, Group CFO Transport Corporation of India, says that Indian companies have an edge over their competitors like China as the freight rates from India to Europe/USA is much cheaper than from China. China is plagued with a huge shortage of containers against the steep demand for exports... -ETAuto.comPosted On:27-Oct-2021
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Cargo Ship Backlog Hits All-Time High
America’s busiest port area has gotten even business, with the backlog of cargo ships outside the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach hits an all-time high, with more than 100 ships waiting to unload containers. The Guardian reports that dozens of ships have been forced to float in the waters outside for ports for weeks now, as the Biden administration scrambles to unblock the bottleneck... -Bunker Ports NewsPosted On:27-Oct-2021
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Behaviour Based Safety (BBS)
Safety research, over the last century, has revealed that human error is the primal contributing factor to the majority of casualties in the maritime industry. From the accident of the Titanic to that of the Costa Concordia, seafarers are apt to behave during critical situations with the same wrong mental model... -Hellenic Shipping News WorldwidePosted On:27-Oct-2021
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Long Beach Relaxes Container Stacking Limits to Manage Congestion
To manage the ongoing congestion at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, a new attempt has been made. The City of Long Beach, California has temporarily relaxed the zoning rules to provide additional storage space for shipping containers. President Joe Biden’s intervention had opened the terminal gates for 24/7 operation but it was not enough to solve the ongoing congestion as containers still needed to be shifted and stored... -FleetmonPosted On:27-Oct-2021
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Philippines: Marina approves NMP’s Blended Learning mode of training
The National Maritime Polytechnic (NMP), the sole government maritime training and research center in the country, consistent with its mandate to provide maritime training and research that measures up to international standards and respond to the needs of the Filipino seafarers and the industry, has successfully passed the requirements of the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) to conduct the blended learning mode of training.. -The Manila TimesPosted On:27-Oct-2021
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USA: CDC extends Covid restrictions for cruise ship industry into January
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention extended into January restrictions on the cruise ship industry that were set to expire next week, citing concerns over the highly contagious delta variant and breakthrough cases among vaccinated travelers. The CDC has allowed cruise ships to operate with conditions since October 2020, requiring masks onboard and vaccinations or testing of passengers and crew, among other safety precautions... -CNBCPosted On:27-Oct-2021
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USA: Tacoma maritime incubator gets startups ready for the blue economy
Tacoma startup Aquagga has figured out a way to remove pollutants that may be linked to harmful health effects in humans and animals from the world’s waterways. And the company is starting right here in Puget Sound. The nine-person company is part of an emerging "blue economy," which promotes the sustainable use of ocean resources for economic growth... -Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle)Posted On:27-Oct-2021
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Kenya: Government urges more youth to take up maritime courses
Youths in the country have been advised to take up maritime education and practical training courses to acquire skills that would enable them to tap on the millions of job opportunities in the blue economy. Speaking in Kisumu on Tuesday, Shipping and Maritime Affairs Principal Secretary (PS) Nancy Karigithu said the government has immensely contributed to revitalizing the maritime sector which has the potential of employing millions of trained and qualified youths... -Kenya Broadcasting CorporationPosted On:27-Oct-2021
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Career in the merchant navy
The modern shipping industry dominates global trade, both in volume and value. In India, the Ministry of Shipping has reported that over 95% of the country’s trade takes place through maritime transport, which is set to receive a huge boost under the National Perspective Plan for Sagarmala. Take into account the push for Inland Waterways and one can find great opportunities in the shipping or maritime Sector... -Deccan HeraldPosted On:27-Oct-2021
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Indian Navy Sailor AA SSR Recruitment 2021 Check the Eligibility Criteria
Indian Navy has invited online applications from unmarried male candidates for enrolment as sailors for Artificer Apprentice (AA) & Senior Secondary Recruits (SSR) — FEB 2022 Batch, Course commencing from February 2022. Eligible unmarried male candidates can apply online at the official website - joinindiannavy.gov.in... Jagran JoshPosted On:27-Oct-2021
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Congestion At Ports Causes Headache To Petrol, Oil Shippers
Port congestion and relating infrastructure constraints have put the shippers of strategically important supplies in a tough situation besides economic losses to the nation as the ministries of energy and maritime affairs like to run port operations to their preferences. This results in underutilisation of port infrastructure and an unnecessary wait for ships and resultant heavy demurrages that ultimately stand transferred to consumers and sometimes even thre¬a¬ten the supply chain with disruptions, said an official... -Bunker Ports NewsPosted On:27-Oct-2021
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WinGD invests in training as gas-fuelled fleet grows
Marine low-speed engine developer WinGD has strengthened its training capabilities as the number of gas-fuelled vessels on order surges. Among the investments, the company has expanded its network of training locations and added new online tools, making it even easier for ship operators to give their crews the skills they need... -gCaptainPosted On:27-Oct-2021
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Double homicide on tanker in Argentina
A captain and first officer were killed last week in a shooting onboard the Maltese-flagged chemical tanker Ayane while at anchor off the coast of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Argentine authorities have arrested the third officer, Carlos Lima, 52, after he reported and allegedly admitted that he had murdered the two men... -Splash 247Posted On:27-Oct-2021
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39 Maritime Migrants Rescued From Strait Of Dover
On Saturday, 23 Oct, CROSS Gris-Nez, the French rescue coordination center rescued 39 maritime migrants from the Strait of Dover. The center received an alert involving a migrant boat in crisis with several passengers overboard in cold water. Following the call, the center organized a rescue operation, took assistance from three Samaritan vessels, and retrieved survivors from the water with no loss of life... -FleetmonPosted On:27-Oct-2021
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Offshore supply ship attacked, probably hijacked, Gulf of Guinea
Ship was attacked and reportedly, boarded, at around 2130 UTC Oct 25 in Gulf of Guinea, 50 nm SW of southern Bioko island, Equatorial Guinea. Understood it’s an offshore supply ship MONTET TIDE – position and time correlate with attack position and time. The ship is adrift since attack time with AIS on... -FleetmonPosted On:27-Oct-2021
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